FAIRS

Waikiki Saturday Market: 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m. every fourth Saturday of the month, Waikiki Community Center. Hawaiian and elder-handmade crafts, flowers, fruits and vegetables, plants and swap meet treasures. A stage will be offered for those wanting to participate in the Kanikapila (music jam session). Booth space: $5-$10. All spaces are covered. Call 923-1802 to reserve a space.

Psychic Fairs: From noon-5 p.m. Sept. 13, Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center, Fountain Courtyard.

Also, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 21, Maunakea Marketplace, 1120 Maunakea St.

Call 486-7827.

Coin and Stamp show: 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Sept. 14, Downtown YWCA (on Richards Street across Iolani Palace). Call 531-6253, 531-2702 or 521-5721.

"Early Bird Holiday Fair": Christmas and Thanksgiving surprises, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Oct. 29-30, Amfac Building. Call 676-5886.

"A Christmas Dream Come True": 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Nov. 19-20, Amfac Building. Call 676-5886.

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MALLS

Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center, Fountain Courtyard, 922-0588: Royal Hawaiian Band, 1-2 p.m. Sept. 4, Hibiscus Courtyard.

Aloha Week Parade, 6:30-10:30 p.m. Sept. 13.

Learn how to weave and throw fish nets, 3-5 p.m. Sept. 15.

International Executive Housekeeping Association's "Wiki Waki Hula Show," 3-4 p.m. Sept. 16.

Live broadcast with DJ Aloha Joe, 9:30-11:30 a.m. Sept. 17. There will be local entertainers, politicians and other people of interest.

Aloha Week Royal Court with a performance by Halau Hula O Maiki, 3-4:30 p.m. Sept. 18.

Hoolaulea, 6-10:30 p.m. Sept. 19. Entertainment at Stage 2 includes: House of I Hula Academy, 6 p.m.; Kamehameha Children's Chorus, 6:45 p.m.; Kealoha Kalama, 7:05 p.m.; Halau Hula O Maiki, 8:15 p.m.; and Halau Hula Olana, 9:30 p.m. At Stage 3: Leilani Alama Hula Studio, 7 p.m.; Waianae Coast Culture and Arts Program, 8:15 p.m.; and Hula Halau O Maile, 9:30 p.m.

Royal Hawaiian Band, 1-2 p.m. Sept. 21 and 24, Hibiscus Courtyard.

Ward Warehouse: Keiki hula, 1-2 p.m. every Sunday, amphitheater stage. Free. Call 591-8411.

Ward Centre: Free tastings of gourmet goodies, 2:30-3:30 p.m. every Saturday in September. Information, 591-8411.

Windward Mall, 235-1143: Hawaii Bonsai Association, Sept. 1.

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CRAFTS

"Kimekomi: Japanese Doll Making Classes": 8 a.m.-noon Sept. 5, 8 and 9; and 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 6, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii, Room 102. Tuition: $10 per day plus supply fee. Students must also bring a scissors, hand towel and small dish/container for glue. Items and their supply fee: Grandpa and Grandma, $190; boy playing the flute, $55; girl playing the Japanese harp, $69; boy and girl in a container, $35; and a bell, $20. Reservations required. Call 945-7633.

Shikibu Seminar: Gagaku seminar and demonstration (ancient court music) by the Rev. Masatoshi Shamoto, 7 p.m. Sept. 5, 12 and 19, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii, Room 102. For people 12 and older. Free. Registration required. Call 945-7633. Deadline for each class is one working day prior to the date of the class.

Kamon (Family Crest): Seminar by Bernice K. Hirai and Tomoyo Yanagihara, 7 p.m. Oct. 1 and 8, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii, Room 301. Free. Registration required. Call 945-7633. Deadline for each class is one working day prior to the date of the class.

"Oshibana: Japanese Pressed Flowers": Bring a child's flat-top metal lunch box with a tight clasp or a plastic container with a tight lid to "press" flowers, 6:30-9 p.m. Sept. 17, 24 and Oct. 1, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii, Room 102. Cost for the three days: $35 plus $15 supply fee. Limited enrollment. Register at 945-7633 by Sept. 8.

"Washi Jewelry": Sadie Toyofuku uses chiyogami (Japanese decorative papers) to make jewelry, 9 a.m.-noon Sept. 20, Japanese Cultural Center of Hawaii, Room 102. Cost: $20 plus $6-$8 for the earring kit and $10 for the necklace kit. Additional kits will be available for purchase. Limited enrollment. Register at 945-7633 by Sept. 12.

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COMPUTERS

"Basics: GIF Animation": Scott Yoshinaga shows how to use GIF Animation in Web page design, 9 a.m.-noon Sept. 27, UH-Manoa, Multimedia Lab. Basic knowledge of HTML needed. Cost: $45. Register, 956-7221.

Computer Swap Meet: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. every second and fourth Saturdays of each month, Kawananakoa Intermediate School Cafeteria. Sellers' fee: $25 advance registration. Buyers' fee: $1 (children under 14 are free). Free parking. Tables and electrical outlets provided. Bring extensions and cables. Visit their Web site at http://www.pixi.com/~dennoe/. For information call Dennis or Jane Noe at 595-3848; fax 595-7773; or e-mail address: dennoe@cchono.com.

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MUSICAL GROUPS

Honolulu Chorale: Rehearsals, 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Band Room, St. Andrew's Priory. Call Reno Villaren at 941-4266.

Honolulu Community Concert Band: Rehearsals, 6:45 p.m. Tuesdays, Aiea High School Band Room. Call 236-7057.

Honolulu Men's Chorus: Chorus of gay and gay-supportive men rehearse 7-10 p.m. Wednesdays. Information at 524-0935 or 672-9358.

Honolulu Women's Chorus: Chorus of gay and gay-supportive women rehearse 7-10 p.m. Mondays. Information at 524-0935 or 672-9358.

Na Leo Lani Chorus, Sweet Adelines: Women's barbershop group rehearses, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, St. Francis School. Call 944-3373.

Oahu Choral Society: Rehearsals, 7 p.m. Mondays, UH-Manoa's Music Department, Room 36. Call Joe McAlister at 595-0327.

Oahu Civic Orchestra: Rehearsals, 7 p.m. Mondays, Eiben Hall, Chaminade University. Call 261-6127.

The Sounds of Aloha Chorus: Basses needed. Rehearsals for men's a cappella chorus, 7 p.m. Thursdays, Ala Wai Golf Course Clubhouse. Call 262-7664.

Waikiki Singers: Rehearsals, 6:30 p.m. every Thursday beginning Sept. 4, Waikiki Community Center. Auditions and music reading not necessary. Information, 536-3844 or 921-7331.

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DANCING

Free country dancing: 5-9 p.m. Sept. 13, Andy's Drive In, 142 Oneawa St., Kailua. Lessons, 6:30 p.m. Information, 262-7441 (days).

Country Western Dance at the Palladium: 4-9 p.m. Sept. 28, 404 Kapahulu Ave. Bring food and non-alcoholic beverages. Cost: $5; children are free. Information, 262-7441 (days).

African-Inspired dance classes: 4-5:30 p.m. Sundays, University of Hawaii, Athletic Complex, Studio 2. Information at 988-6723 or 535-3391.

Country line dancing: 7-8 p.m. Thursdays, Restaurant Row, center stage area. Dancing, 8-9 p.m. Free validated parking.

At 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Waikiki Community Center. Cost: $3. Call 923-1802.

Beginner's class, 7-8:30 p.m. Monday nights, Newtown Recreation Center, 98-456 Kaahele St. Practice session, 6:45 p.m. Cost: $2-$3. Call 487-3806.

Free lessons, 6:30-8 p.m. Mondays, Kailua Elementary School cafeteria; Kaelepulu Elementary School; 7-8 p.m. Thursdays, Windward Mall; and 7-8:30 p.m. Fridays, next to Waimanalo gym. Call Phillis, 262-7441 (days).

Six-week ongoing class Wednesdays beginning Sept. 10, Ala Wai Elementary Cafetorium. Small fee. Register by Sept. 1. Call Salome at 732-6256.

Basic dance moves 7:30-8:30 p.m. Fridays, Maunawili Elementary School cafeteria, 1465 Ulupii St. Cost: $3. Call 262-0869.

Country-western partner dancing: 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Maunawili Elementary School, 1465 Ulupii St., Kailua. Costs $30 per couple per month. Line dance lessons 7:30 p.m. Fridays at the school; donation $3. Call 262-0869.

Hula dancing: Classes with Iwilani Ohelo, Saturdays, Kauluwela Playground. Costs $10 each month. Call 521-6905.

International folk dancing: Includes Bulgarian, Greek, Rumanian and Israeli dances, 7-9:15 p.m. Sundays, Makiki District Park. Donation $3. Call 239-7078.

Kodak Hula Show: 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Free. Call 627-3300.

Okinawan dance: Class for seniors with Mitsuko Toguchi, 9-11 a.m. Tuesdays, Kalihi Valley District Park. Call 521-6905.

Scandinavian dancing: 7 p.m. Wednesdays, Ala Wai Golf Course Clubhouse. Free. Call 922-0793 or 955-2577.

Scottish country dancing: 7 p.m. Wednesdays, Moiliili Community Center. Call 737-1897.

Square dancing: Basics and plus classes, 2-4 p.m. Sundays, Kahala Community Center. Fee: $2-$4. Call 422-8479.

Mainstream classes, 7-9 p.m. Mondays and 7-9:30 p.m. Thursdays, Kapiolani Park Bandstand/Ala Wai Community Park. Call for location 689-6754. Fee: $2-$4.

Basics and mainstream classes, 7-9 p.m. Tuesdays, North Shore Community Center. Fee: $2-$4. Call 836-7974.

Mainstream and plus classes, 7-9 p.m. Thursdays, Kailua Community Center. Fee: $2-$4. Call 254-2333.

Basics and advance classes, 5-7 p.m.; and basics and mainstream classes, 7-9 p.m. Saturdays, Pearl City Community Center. Fee: $2-$4. Call 422-8479.

Basics and mainstream classes, 4-6 p.m. Saturdays, Ala Wai Community Park. Fee: $2-$4. Call 689-6754.

Round dancing: Beginning classes, 4-6 p.m. Sundays, Kahala Community Center; and 7:30-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Pearl City Community Center. Intermediate classes, 6-8 p.m. Sundays, Kahala Community Center. Call 637-7129. Fee: $2-$4.

Square and round dancing: Plus classes 7-9:30 p.m. Fridays, Kahala Community Center. Fee: $2-$4. Call 422-8479.

Mainstream and plus classes, 7-9:30 p.m. Saturdays, Kapiolani Park Bandstand. Fee: $2-$4. Call 689-6754.

Tahitian dance: Classes for adult women with Roiti Sylva, 6 p.m. Thursdays, Palama Settlement, Room 205. Costs $10 each month. Call 521-6905.

Tap for Health: Classes for seniors with Jack Cione, 1 p.m. Tuesdays at the Ala Wai Clubhouse, 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays and noon Thursdays at the Waikiki Community Center and 7 p.m. Thursdays at Makiki Park. Costs $1. Call 922-8401.

Israeli dancing: With lessons for beginners in the first hour, 1-4 p.m. Sundays, Ala Wai Clubhouse. Costs $3. Call 373-2561.

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LECTURES

"Expanding Color Choices": Lecture by Mary Mashuta, 7 p.m. Sept. 8. Cost: $15. Call for location and RSVP, Shelly Caldwell, 487-8721, by Sept. 5.

"The Restoration of St. Philomena Church in Kalaupapa, Molokai": Historic Hawaii Foundation presents Spencer Leineweber, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Sept. 10, 925 Bethel St., Fifth Floor. Cost: $2. Bring lunch. Drinks provided. Information, call 523-2900.

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MEETINGS

Amnesty International: Human rights organization meets 7 p.m. Sept. 9, Our Redeemer Church. Call 599-1955.

American Needlepoint Guild: 7 p.m., every fourth Monday of every month, Academy Art Center. Call 623-1433.

Hawaii Songwriters Association: Songwriters, singers, musicians and music buffs welcomed, 11:30 a.m. every second Thursday of the month, Flamingo Chuckwagon Restaurant, Fiesta Room. Membership: $24 per year. Call 923-1644 or write to P.O. Box 88129, Honolulu, Hawaii 96830.

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CLASSES

Hawaiian language: Lunch-hour classes 11 a.m. or noon Wednesdays beginning Sept. 17, Old Archives building on the grounds of Iolani Palace. Brown bag. Cost: $5 per session. Students must pay for a month's session with adjustments being made for holidays. Register at 522-0822.

Kalama Cabigon from the Hawaiian Language Resource Center holds lessons, 7 p.m. Mondays, Barnes & Noble. Call 737-3323.

Hawaiian quilting: With Poakalani Serrao, 9:30 a.m.-noon Mondays and Saturdays, Queen Emma Summer Palace. Fee. Call 524-0394.

Kajukenbo: self-defense class, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, Hawaii Gymnastic Academy, 602 Sumner St. Call 537-5481.

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CLUBS

Chess clubs: Chess Fans, 3 p.m. Saturdays, Harbor Center, Aiea; call Richard at 488-1221 or 456-0895. Moiliili club meets 2:30 p.m. Sundays at the Moiliili Community Center; call Jeffrey at 956-4678. Mililani club meets 6 p.m. Thursdays; call Guy at 625-2769.

Gaming Guild: Fantasy role-playing games club, 10 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Saturdays, Pogo Stick, 328 Uluniu St., Suite 102, Kailua. Call 261-4760.

Hawaii Handweavers Hui: 10 a.m. every second Saturday of each month, Linekona Art Center, Community Room. Call 239-9235.

Jewish singles: Activities for ages 25 to 45. Call 944-3329.

Scrabble club: 9:15 a.m. Mondays, 2933 Kalakaua Ave. Call 923-9060. Also 7 p.m. Wednesdays, Barnes & Noble, Kahala. Call 377-0893.

Toastmasters: Practice speaking skills, 7 p.m. Mondays, St. Andrew's Priory. Call Hillary at 524-2388. Also noon Tuesdays at the Net Cafe, Puck's Alley. Call Maggie at 941-9929.

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LUNCHTIME

Bach's Lunch: Free organ concert, noon Fridays, St. Andrew's Cathedral. Call 524-2822.

Royal Hawaiian Band: 12:15 p.m. Fridays, Iolani Palace. Also 2 p.m. Sundays at Kapiolani Bandstand.

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EXERCISE

Paul Bragg exercise: 9 a.m. Mondays to Saturdays, Fort DeRussy lawn. Free. Call 941-2048.

Aerobic workout: 6 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, Kuhio School cafeteria. Costs $1. Call 735-5755 or 732-5118.

Ursula Hare exercise: 9 a.m. Tuesdays and Fridays, Honolulu Zoo front lawn. Free. Bring beach towel or mat. Call 373-2015.

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MISCELLANEOUS

La Pietra's Thrift Shop: Summer hours are 9 a.m.-noon Wednesdays and Saturdays, through August. Information at 922-2744.